BACHE (Birmingham Area Consortium for Higher Education) and BPL (Birmingham Public Libraries)

Students, faculty, and staff at BACHE institutions may access the resources of all the member libraries by simply presenting their valid I.D. cards. Please remember that the rules and regulations of the lending library are in effect and must be respected. 

BSC students, faculty, and staff may visit and check out materials from the libraries at the following institutions:

• Jefferson State Community College
• Miles College
• Samford University
• University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
• University of Montevallo

Additionally:

BSC students who live on campus qualify for a Birmingham Public Library card. This card may be used at any of the 19 BPL locations and the additional 21 public libraries that comprise the Jefferson County Library Cooperative.

For more information on how to get a public library card, click here.